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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1965
Page
5
A reader asks how a 17 year old girl can handle an aggressive boy at church. The answer urges firm boundaries, warns about potential harm, and suggests guiding him with clear rules, involving leaders, and, if needed, handing him to a male member. It emphasizes protecting girls and the group’s values.
Dan Pherigo, Wilson County farm agent, says mechanization and efficient use of water soils crops machinery and labor heighten the need for better terrace systems. Parallel terraces boost erosion control and moisture conservation and the extent of paralleling depends on slope, soil depth, engineering help, and available equipment.
Dr. Robert Haines states the 1965 mental care and treatment law allows voluntary admission to a state hospital, enables peace officers to take at risk individuals for care, and sets 90 day hearings. It separates care orders from incompetence declarations and broadens referrals to private institutions with family arrangements. The law takes effect January 1.
Carlsbad New Mexico police chief Earl Westfall replaces the public weapons display with artwork contributed by the Carlsbad Area Art Association.
The discussion covers laying out and constructing terrace systems with waterways, outlets, grade changes, cut and fill methods, and land shaping. Engineers note higher construction costs but say farming time is reduced, field operations run more efficiently, and erosion control and water conservation improve.
Lynn MacMillan of Springfield Missouri captured first place in a Toastmasters District 22 speech contest held in Wichita. She will represent the district at the regional competition in Albuquerque New Mexico June 4 5. Fred Cleer of Mission Kansas finished second and Allen Miller of Coffeyville Kansas third. Harold Wanner of Wichita was elected district governor, with Al Acker of Topeka named senior lieutenant governor and six new lieutenant governors named for sections 1 through 6. Installations set for June 11 in Topeka.
Gov. William H. Avery proclaims Agricultural Hall of Fame Week in Kansas to honor the national center site. Wilbur Levering, Topeka, heads the state campaign to raise 450000 dollars for the construction fund, with over 200000 pledged so far. Some counties have met their goals and all Kansans are urged to contribute during the campaign.
A U S Army Special Forces unit at the LBJ Ranch near Gia Vuc, 83 miles south southwest of Da Nang, leads 375 Montagnard and Vietnamese troops plus 25 Nung mercenaries to defend villagers from Viet Cong raids. Captain William A. Hicks commands a 50 square mile area with no American fatalities and constant air strikes aiding local patrols.
A Malayan spider hunts without a web by mimicking a flower. Its yellow body and stamenlike legs resemble a flower’s golden center to lure prey, capturing flies with a stealthy approach.
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